An introduction to Spurgeon -- A life of testimony to the word of God -- An impression of Spurgeon in early years by F. Curtis -- The controversy with hyper-Calvinism -- The combatants and the cause of the controversy -- The case against Spurgeon -- Spurgeon's fourfold appeal to scripture -- The aftermath -- Lessons from the conflict -- Illustrative material -- Two illustrations -- John Gill and William Huntington -- The warrant of faith -- John Brown -- Free-agency and God's desire for the salvation of all -- T.J. Crawford -- A crucial text -- C.H. Spurgeon on 1 Timothy 2:3,4 -- The injury done by hyper-Calvinism and Antinomianism -- words of witness from Spurgeon